Daniel Powter
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About
Recording artist who sang the 2005 hit single "Bad Day," which spent more than a month on the Billboard Top 100. He released a single, "Delicious," in 2017. He has released 5 studio albums since 2000.
Before Fame
His dyslexia made formal musical education difficult, so he dropped out of school to learn to play by ear.
Trivia
He started writing songs at age thirteen. The acoustic version of his song "Bad Day" is his second most popular track on Spotify, following the original.
Family Life
He grew up in Okanagan-Shuswap, British Columbia studying violin and playing his mother's piano.
Associated With
His song "Bad Day" was played after John McCain's concession speech at the end of the 2008 presidential election.